Travel Blogs from North Platte

... so we left and drove all the way to North Plate, Nebraska. This was by far the longest day of driving we had done or probably will drive. We made it to our hotel at about 1am (yikes). NorthPlatte itself is not really worth mentioning, it was ...

... that holds rodeos, and some cowboys. We then continued on to Nebraska. We stopped near a town called NorthPlatte, which holds "Nebraskaland Days", an annual festival celebrating all things Nebraska. Unfortunately, we arrived too late ...

NorthPlatte is probably best known by most people for Buffalo Bill Cody, but it is also the home of Bailey Yard, the world's largest train yard, where east meets west on the Union Pacific line. We stopped by Buffalo Bill's Ranch, Scout's Rest, and the ...

Today was a bit of a filler day on the journey west. The lack of options for campgrounds on the west side of Kansas/east side of Colorado really forced our hand to at least try for another state. So we trudged about 440 miles into Nebraska. Nebraska ...